MET Technician

HP4 Recruitment Ltd

Lower Sundon

On-site

GBP 46,000 - 50,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

23 days holiday

Bank holidays

Birthday off

Pension

Life assurance

Health & wellbeing support

Retail discounts

Job summary

HP4 Recruitment Ltd is seeking an experienced MET Technician to join a busy automotive workshop in Luton. The role covers mechanical, electrical & trim work on accident-damaged vehicles, including strip, fit, diagnostics and rebuild tasks to restore pre-accident condition.

You will contribute to a high-volume workflow with uncapped bonus potential, in a well-established repair environment that values quality workmanship and attention to detail.

Qualifications

NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or MET) preferred.
Experience in accident repair and diagnostics.
Strong strip and refit skills.

Responsibilities

Carry out MET stripping and refitting of vehicles.
Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults related to accident damage.
Remove and refit components to support panel repairs and bodywork restoration.
Complete vehicle diagnostics, fault finding, and system checks.
Rebuild vehicles ensuring correct fitment and safety standards.
Work closely with panel and paint technicians to ensure efficient workflow.
Ensure all work meets manufacturer and bodyshop standards.
Maintain accurate records of all repair work carried out.

Skills

MET Technician

Vehicle Diagnostics

Electrical systems

Strip and refit

Attention to detail

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair/MET

Job description

Job Title: MET Technician (Mechanical, Electrical & Trim)

Location: Luton

Salary / Hourly Rate: £22 - £24 per hour dependant on experience and qualifications

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

About the Role

Our client, a leading name within the automotive accident repair and bodyshop industry, is looking for an experienced MET Technician to join their busy and fast-paced workshop.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled MET Technician / Vehicle Technician / Bodyshop Technician who is confident working on the mechanical, electrical, and trim aspects of accident repair and vehicle restoration.

You will play a key role in the repair process, carrying out vehicle strip, fit, diagnostics, and rebuild work to ensure vehicles are restored safely and efficiently to their pre-accident condition.

With a consistent workflow and uncapped bonus potential, this role offers strong earning opportunities within a well-established automotive repair environment.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out full MET (Mechanical, Electrical & Trim) stripping and refitting of vehicles
Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults related to accident damage
Remove and refit components to support panel repairs and bodywork restoration
Complete vehicle diagnostics, fault finding, and system checks
Rebuild vehicles ensuring correct fitment and safety standards
Work closely with panel and paint technicians to ensure efficient workflow
Ensure all work meets manufacturer and bodyshop standards
Maintain accurate records of all repair work carried out

About You

Experienced MET Technician, Vehicle Technician, or Bodyshop Technician
Strong background in accident repair, vehicle diagnostics, and mechanical repair
Confident in strip, fit, and rebuild processes
Knowledge of vehicle electrical systems and fault diagnosis
Ability to work in a fast-paced bodyshop environment
High attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair or MET (desirable but not essential)

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